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Movement Disorders Biorepository

This is a registry aimed to collect biologic and clinical information, such as blood and tissue samples, and family and medical histories from patients diagnosed with a movement disorder. The purpose of studying materials from the registry is to identify factors that either cause these neurologic conditions or increase one’…
This is a registry aimed to collect biologic and clinical information, such as blood and tissue samples, and family and medical histories from patients diagnosed with a movement disorder. The purpose of studying materials from the registry is to identify factors that either cause these neurologic conditions or increase one’s risk for developing them. Samples collected for this biorepository include a blood sample (or a saliva sample) and a skin biopsy. Participants may choose to donate one or both samples.
Eligibility Criteria

• Diagnosis of a movement disorder • Male or female 18 years of age or older when diagnosed • Ability to provide informed consent

Principal InvestigatorAkhtar, Rizwan SmeerAkhtar, Rizwan Smeer
Location(s)
  • Map it 259 E. Erie St. Lavin Pavillion, Suite 19 100
    Chicago, IL
IRB number STU00091585
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